Balapura @ Janakpur - Kishanganj, Baran
Balapura @ Janakpur is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Rampuriya Todiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balapura @ Janakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapura @ Janakpur is 103014. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 325224 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Balapura @ Janakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balapura @ Janakpur
As per Census 2011, Balapura @ Janakpur village has a total population of 494 people, consisting of 259 males and 235 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 486 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balapura @ Janakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 259 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 255 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 156 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 103 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Balapura @ Janakpur
Balapura @ Janakpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampuriya Todiya | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Semal Khera | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Gordhanpura | East | 3.89 km |
| Koti Khera | South | 4.36 km |
| Kherla | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Nayagaon | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Halawani | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Bakanpura | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Chunwaya | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Karwari Kalan | West | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balapura @ Janakpur
Balapura @ Janakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Balapura @ Janakpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balapura @ Janakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balapura @ Janakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balapura @ Janakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balapura @ Janakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balapura @ Janakpur
Where is Balapura @ Janakpur located?
Balapura @ Janakpur village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balapura @ Janakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balapura @ Janakpur is Rampuriya Todiya.
What is the pincode of Balapura @ Janakpur?
The pincode of Balapura @ Janakpur is 325224.
What is the population of Balapura @ Janakpur?
Balapura @ Janakpur has a total population of 494, including 259 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Balapura @ Janakpur?
There are 99 households in Balapura @ Janakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Balapura @ Janakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balapura @ Janakpur is 44.74%. Male literacy is 60.23% and female literacy is 27.66%.